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How with the govt. support the 'essential service' of farming with Minister O'Connor
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:10:38
Publish Date: 2020-03-27 02:09:38
Description:

Minister Damien O’Connor joins Sarah at the end of the show to discuss how the government can support rural GP’s with the medical challenges of Covid-19 with an influx of urban NZer’s heading to their baches.

She also discusses why farriers were left off the list of 'essential services', why saleyards had to close and how is he working with his other ministers to assist in deploying labour from stranded tourists to migrant visas to support the labour-short agriculture & horticulture sectors.
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